Sentences with phrase «not focused on child»

In addition, research has not focused on child age restricting an understanding of changes in behavioural concerns over time.

Well, imagine my surprise when an article about a Catholic does not focus on child abuse.

As a matter of fact, the new laws don't focus on the children at all.

Too many couples turn around 25 years into their marriages and realize they haven't had a date night in years, haven't had a conversation that didn't focus on the children in years, and have truly lost their connection.

Without a doubt, they do not focus on the child, but spend time figuring out how to get even.

Not exact matches

Facebook focuses on updates to programs while also providing an outlet to build their «humanity» branding strategy including posts on about how «invisible» and «voiceless» aren't appropriate words to use for children.

As a child, Corcoran wasn't an ace student, but instead of focusing on her scholarly shortcomings, her mother chose to celebrate her imagination.

Parents worrying about their children probably won't be focused on keeping the company in shape through the disaster, says Freitag.

He said that for the retrial, the defense focused less on mental health records and experts and more on getting jurors to see into the mind of the woman who Parnham said drowned her children because she thought that if she didn't they would be taken by Satan.

Focusing on other successes reminds not just employers and colleagues but women themselves that children and career success go together — more often than we sometimes realize.

The observation that the test only focusing only on the short term relationship side is why income doesn't matter in the test - the idea is to find someone to bang not someone whose children you will be providing for.

Throughout her career, Gabrielle has been an active volunteer and currently holds leadership positions with not - for - profit and philanthropic organizations focused on the financial services industry, women's initiatives and children's development.

Finally, Eberstadt draws the reader to focus on the parent - child bond «in all its elemental simplicity,» crediting Harris's book for reminding us that «we are stewards of our children, and not their Svengalis.»

Robert, you seem focused on the needs of children and seem to believe they're not being met in a gay marriage.

What they do, how they live, who they love, who they worship or don't, what they teach their children is none of your business unless you are paying their way and given that you're not, you might wish to learn to focus on your own life and not that of others.

Instead of focusing on other peoples views, why don't you do some good in this world and spend your time and effort on real issues — like the American children that are starving.

A study by JAMA Pediatrics, which focused on children in Denmark and Sweden, found that those who'd experienced the death of a sibling before age 18 were more than 70 percent more likely to die during the course of the nearly four decade study than those who had not lost a sibling.

Establishment of a counseling center focusing on work with sexually abused children and adults was not our original goal.

He told gathered crowds that at his hospital, doctors and nurses must focus on children and not fall prey to corruption.

Sternheimer wonders why we focus on children being manipulated by the media and assume that adults are not.

agreed... the focus is always on the mother... hardly ever the child... they pretty much try to hide it out of the picture by not mentioning it

Isn't there some more pressing issue you could focus on, such as starvation, child poverty, homelessness or nuclear disarmament?

What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»

Or the judge can do her job correctly and focus on the child's last name, which was in dispute, instead of arbitrarily changing his first name, which wasn't.

Would it not embark on a comprehensive program of parent education as a central focus of its work, making the discoveries of the psychologists concerning the emotional hungers of children, from the very dawn of life on, easily available to all its parents?

The primary focus of this Commandment, contrary to what most people think, is on adult parental relationships, not parent - child relationships.

Parents also need the rights to limit family size as they choose, so they can focus their attention on the number of children they can afford, not just financially but emotionally, to raise.

The matrilineal Navajo may focus their religious affections on Changing Woman, but she did not create the universe, being the child of First Man and First Woman, nor does she rule alone.

First of all, our initial focus needs to be on the reality that many Protestant denominations, regardless of their authoritative structure, aren't doing much at all on a denominational level to address the horrors of child sexual abuse.

What if one denomination encouraged all of their pastors to preach at least one sermon in April, about the value God places on children — it doesn't necessarily have to focus on sexual abuse, but on the value of children and the importance of Christians to expend ourselves in protecting and honoring these little ones?

A cook book for children is not something I am focusing on at the moment, although lots of my recipes are child friendly.

We need to focus on the sensible, pragmatic management of our children's nutrition, not drastic and unsustainable dietary measures as suggested by the latest anti-sugar crusader.»

Tyler Malek, Salt & Straw's co-founder and head ice cream maker, said in a statement, «The fact that we waste 40 percent of our food in the United States while there are families and children not getting the food they need is a horrific reality and something that all of us in the food industry need to focus on changing.

That's why it's not unusual for parents of food allergic eaters to focus so much on making sure there are no traces of a certain allergen (which is the number one priority), that they do not concern themselves with other ingredients — allergens, toxins, food additives and colorings, that could be contributing to other, seemingly unrelated health issues that their child is facing as well.

You can also support the child by asking less threatening questions that don't focus on specific schools — «Are you interested in being on the East Coast or West Coast?»

Throughout the book, the authors stress that by focusing on behaviors and not labels, parents will be able to better understand the whats, whys, and hows of a child's learning and emotional challenges.

«The course made me realise the importance of staying focussed on the most important thing — my children and not getting side tracked into conflict situations with their mother.»

Events are open to all fathers / male carers of pre-school children, but with a particular focus on dads who are the main carer, dads who don't use the children's centres, and dads who are regularly away from their children.

That's not to say that there weren't some women who were perfectly content to surrender their sexual identity to focus on raising their children or -LSB-...]

• Try to find a faculty member at the school with whom your child can build a benevolent relationship - someone who's not solely focused on your child's curriculum but also the social and emotional issues he / she may be facing.

Unfortunately, today the primary focus is on the «rights» of parents and not on the emotional needs and development of the child.

Dixie did not divorce, but it took having a supportive husband and a lot of self - awareness on her part; it's easy to put all your focus on your child — who legitimately needs so much more — instead of your relationship, which was a familiar theme I came across in «parents of special needs kids» chat rooms while researching for the HuffPo article.

What I often say to parents is, «Don't focus so much on taking care of your child's garden that you forget to tend to your own.»

Focus on the good things your child does, not the things they aren't doing.

Instead of praising kids for a job well done, focus on your child's efforts — even the outcome isn't successful.

That child is acting in the moment, focusing on getting what he wants, not really paying attention to the fact that his behavior is actually backfiring and digging him a bigger hole.

These may seem like good motivators to wrapping up toilet training, but pressuring yourself or your child to meet a milestone when you have tons of other major things to focus on doesn't sound like a winning combination to me.

When you're interacting with your child, the goal is to be 100 percent focused on them rather than thinking about what you're making for dinner, how you're going to find time for a shower, or the fact that your child hasn't had any vegetables in the past 12 hours.

The baby led weaning method isn't for everyone, but when you understand the process and the areas of concern you might want to focus on, you'll be better able to figure out if your child is a good candidate for this type of weaning.

- Best night move: Don't turn on too many lights, and stay focused on keeping the child happy.